NASHVILLE ZOO INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
NASHVILLE ZOO INC (EIN 62-1411210)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-09-22
IRS object ID
202112659349301101
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-09-22T09:00:02-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN560574444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 SECOND AVE SOUTH STE 1240AddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37201ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN621411210EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NASHVILLE ZOO INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNASHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6158331534PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13777 NOLENSVILLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37211ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIM PRIDGENPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6158331534PhoneNum
Signature2021-09-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKIMPersonFirstNm
Person LastPRIDGENPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSARA G MOONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00034774PTIN
Phone6153836592PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRICK SCHWARTZPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13777 NOLENSVILLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37211ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$27,135,691GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NASHVILLEZOO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONTINUE TO GROW AND PROVIDE A PARK/FACILITY THAT IS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN ANIMAL CARE, INNOVATIVE DESIGN AND GLOBAL CONSERVATION WHILE DELIVERING STRONG EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY VALUE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body34VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent34VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee307TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers471TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$12,987TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$10,185NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$14,595,914PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$11,930,687CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$7,383,429PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,200,639CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,364,087PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,719,056CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$5,419,439PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,516,078CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$28,762,869PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$19,366,460CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$537,620PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$366,418CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,857,306PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,386,909CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$49,820PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,250,062CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$9,683,331PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$8,551,577CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$20,128,077PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$18,304,904CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$8,634,792PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,061,556CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$113,401,380TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$116,578,850TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,944,550TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,678,014TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$110,456,830NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$110,900,836NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionIN FULFILLMENT OF OUR MISSION TO INSPIRE A CULTURE OF UNDERSTANDING AND DISCOVERY OF OUR NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CONSERVATION, INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP, OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD A FIRST CLASS ZOO FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND TO DEVELOP A FACILITY THAT IS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN ANIMAL CARE AND GLOBAL CONSERVATION WITH STRONG COMMUNITY VALUE IN MIND. WE STRIVE TO BE THE BEST AT CREATING UNIQUE DESIGNS AND INNOVATIVE ARCHITECTURE AND HORTICULTURAL COMPONENTS TO ENHANCE EXHIBITS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ANIMALS, OUR VISITORS AND THE ZOOLOGICAL COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$15,129,877ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,058,014RevenueAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH A ZOO WHERE IT MAINTAINS ANIMALS AND INFORMS AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT NATURE, ANIMALS AND CONSERVATION.ZOO: THE INAUGURAL ZOOLUMINATION EVENT ENDED IN EARLY FEBRUARY WITH RECORD ATTENDANCE SET FOR BOTH JANUARY AND FEBRUARY. THE ZOO WAS FORCED TO CLOSE FROM MARCH 18 TO JUNE 15 DUE TO THE PANDEMIC ENDING THE YEAR WITH 544,670 GUESTS. TIGER CROSSROADS WAS AWARDED TOP HONORS FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS, DISTINGUISHING IT AS THE BEST EXHIBIT IN THE COUNTRY. THIS IS THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW THAT NASHVILLE ZOO WON THIS AWARD WHICH HAS ONLY HAPPENED TWO OTHER TIMES IN AZA HISTORY. THE ZOO, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, WAS AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS EDWARD H. BEAN AWARD FROM AZA FOR THEIR WORK WITH CLOUDED LEOPARD CONSERVATION. PROYECTO TITI, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NASHVILLE ZOO, WON AZA'S INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATION AWARD FOR THEIR WORK WITH PROTECTING COTTON-TOP TAMARINS IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA. THE ZOO'S HISTORIC GRASSMERE FARM RECEIVED TWO AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INTERPRETIVE GRAPHICS AS WELL AS A LEADERSHIP IN HISTORY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY FOR RESEARCH WORK ON THE CROFT FAMILY'S HISTORY IN CUBA. THE ZOO WAS ABLE TO CONDUCT 91 VIRTUAL BEHIND-THE-SCENES TOURS AND, AFTER OPENING REACH A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 89,000 GUESTS THROUGH SPECIAL TOURS AND UP-CLOSE EXPERIENCES.Desc

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Expense$366,418ExpenseAmt
Grant$366,418GrantAmt
DescCONSERVATION: IN 2020, MORE THAN $398,000 WAS GIVEN TO HELP FUND CONSERVATION EFFORTS AROUND THE WORLD. MORE THE $37,400 RAISED FROM THE ZOO'S ROUND-UP PROGRAM WAS GIVEN TO AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE RELIEF EFFORTS AFTER THE DEVASTATING WILDFIRES. THE ZOO WAS SUCCESSFUL IN BREEDING SEVERAL ANIMALS AS PART OF AZA'S SPECIES SURVIVAL PLAN (SSP), INCLUDING A BINTURONG, TWO CAPE PORCUPINES, ONE GIANT ANTEATER, MORE THAN 40 HAITIAN GIANT GALLIWASP, NINE RED KANGAROOS, ONE RHINOCEROS HORNBILL, AND ONE SOUTHERN CASSOWARY. OTHER SIGNIFICANT BIRTHS INCLUDE BLUE POISON ARROW FROGS, BRUCE'S GREEN PIGEONS, CARACALS, CASQUE-HEADED IGUANAS, AND CUBAN FALSE CHAMELEONS. THE ZOO EXPANDED THEIR FAMILY OF ANIMALS WITH THE ADDITION OF AFRICAN SEA EAGLES, CHILEAN FLAMINGOS, GREATER FLAMINGOS, CLOUDED LEOPARDS, A COMMON ELAND, HYACINTH MACAWS, KING VULTURES, LOGGERHEAD SHRIKES, A MASAI GIRAFFE, NORTH SULAWESI BABIRUSAS, RED RIVER HOGS, SOUTHERN BAND-TAILED PIGEONS, A SOUTHERN PUDU, A TAWNY FROGMOUTH, TRUMPETER SWANS, AND A SCREAMING HAIRY ARMADILLO.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$142,625RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION: DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, MANY OF OUR PROGRAMS WERE SUSPENDED FOR THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE CALENDAR YEAR. ONLY 3500 STUDENTS WERE ABLE TO VISIT THROUGH FIELD TRIPS WITH 895 FROM TITLE I SCHOOLS. 950 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN A WILD ENCOUNTERS PROGRAM DURING THEIR VISIT. VIRTUAL HOMESCHOOL DAYS PROGRAMS SERVED 157 STUDENTS AGES 5-14. 140 CAMPERS PARTICIPATED IN VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING, 233 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN OVERNIGHT PROGRAMS BEFORE OUR CLOSURE, AND 334 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN VIRTUAL EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS. OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH CROFT MIDDLE DESIGN CENTER AND VANDERBILT'S DAY OF DISCOVERY PROGRAM WERE ALSO SUPPORTED VIRTUALLY WITH STUDENTS ABLE TO WATCH SIX LIVE CAMERAS IN ROTATING EXHIBITS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEARDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$15,496,295TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document59IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee307EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member34IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1KIM PRIDGENBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6158331534PhoneNum

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Address Line13777 NOLENSVILLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37211ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (41 entries)

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JULIE WALKER
CHAIRMAN10.15Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED GOODRICH
VICE-CHAIRMAN/TREASURER0.74Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MANNING
SECRETARY0.18Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREN CURRY
LEGAL COUNSEL0.89Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLARA BELDEN
DIRECTOR0.12Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMANTHA BOYD
DIRECTOR0.59Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE BRACKEN
DIRECTOR0.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH COURTNEY
DIRECTOR0.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREW CRAWFORD
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE DAVIS
DIRECTOR0.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE ESKIND
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL FITZGIBBON
DIRECTOR0.29Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIMMY GRANBERY
DIRECTOR0.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
JR GREENE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA HAGOOD
DIRECTOR0.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLIE HALL
DIRECTOR0.24Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE HOLLOWAY
DIRECTOR0.17Yes (X)$0$0$0
RHONDA KINSLOW
DIRECTOR0.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENT KIRBY
DIRECTOR0.31Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LUEKEN
DIRECTOR0.47Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX MARKS
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN MOORE
DIRECTOR0.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA MORGAN
DIRECTOR0.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRISH MUNRO
DIRECTOR0.16Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA SCARLETT
DIRECTOR0.24Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM SCHOETTLE
DIRECTOR0.11Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE SEABURY
DIRECTOR0.13Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN SMALLWOOD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX SOLLBERGER
DIRECTOR0.13Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUTCH SPYRIDON
DIRECTOR0.11Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA TURNER
DIRECTOR0.26Yes (X)$0$0$0
MCARTHUR VANOSDALE
DIRECTOR0.05Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN WEISENSEEL
DIRECTOR0.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY WILLIAMS-PAISLEY
DIRECTOR0.05Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK SCHWARTZ
PRESIDENT60.00Yes (X)$539,788$0$104,149
KIM PRIDGEN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER50.00Yes (X)$157,757$0$22,803
SUZANNE ILER
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER50.00Yes (X)$188,966$0$26,374
ANDY TILLMAN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50.00Yes (X)$137,806$0$22,822
DAVID OEHLER
VICE PRESIDENT50.00Yes (X)$159,356$0$20,906
JAMI GESELLE
HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER50.00Yes (X)$95,569$0$18,362
HEATHER ROBERTSON
VETERINARIAN50.00$106,580$0$6,105Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,385,822TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$221,521TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAMAR TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 96030AddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70896ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesMARKETINGServicesDesc
Compensation$123,301CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$2,658,045MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$330,079FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$2,199,738GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,742,825AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,835,865NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$11,930,687TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ZOO ADMISSIONS900099$3,058,014$3,058,014
EDUCATION PROGRAMS611600$142,625$142,625
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,200,639TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$460,471TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$460,471ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$20,873RealAmt
Personal$152,483PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$25,786RealAmt
Personal$171,742PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$4,913RealAmt
Personal-$19,259PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$24,172TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$24,172UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,389,957SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,131,372SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,258,585SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,258,585TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,258,585ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$702,574FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$330,079ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$440,331FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$262,243TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$262,243ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
VENDING900099$1,503,518$1,503,518
PARKING812930$498,974$498,974
CATERING COMMISSIONS900099$11,185$11,185

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$264,330TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$264,330ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,278,007OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,366,460TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,200,639RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$12,987UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,248,121ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,792TotalAmt
Program Services$175,792ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,626TotalAmt
Program Services$190,626ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,494,657TotalAmt
Program Services$896,794ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$224,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$373,664FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,175,317TotalAmt
Program Services$4,968,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$745,707ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$461,590FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$322,717TotalAmt
Program Services$244,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,759ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,493FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$861,126TotalAmt
Program Services$645,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,032ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$111,563FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$533,092TotalAmt
Program Services$403,829ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,889FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,270TotalAmt
Program Services$7,921ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$396FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,058TotalAmt
Fundraising$77,058FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,986TotalAmt
Program Services$11,765ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$588FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$272,571TotalAmt
Program Services$272,571ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$372,170TotalAmt
Program Services$224,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,894FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$390,830TotalAmt
Program Services$365,830ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$858,795TotalAmt
Program Services$858,795ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,311TotalAmt
Program Services$2,407ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,818ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,599TotalAmt
Program Services$16,483ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,116ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,384,024TotalAmt
Program Services$4,384,024ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,950TotalAmt
Program Services$256,950ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$846,205$812,885$28,361$4,959
ANIMAL CARE$623,912$623,912
BANK FEES$200,243$199,268$975
DUES & SUBSCIPTION$57,854$57,556$298

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,799TotalAmt
Program Services$75,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,907FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,304,904TotalAmt
Program Services$15,496,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,558,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,250,062FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,500BOYAmt
EOY$6,123,782EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,436,108BOYAmt
EOY$18,700,305EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,852,902BOYAmt
EOY$5,293,926EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$584,656BOYAmt
EOY$600,346EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$98,785,769LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$37,687,325LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,642,787BOYAmt
EOY$61,098,444EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,304,679BOYAmt
EOY$19,734,140EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,541,748BOYAmt
EOY$5,027,907EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,401,380BOYAmt
EOY$116,578,850EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,385,857BOYAmt
EOY$1,201,149EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,558,693BOYAmt
EOY$4,476,865EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,944,550BOYAmt
EOY$5,678,014EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,550,656BOYAmt
EOY$78,371,376EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,906,174BOYAmt
EOY$32,529,460EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,456,830BOYAmt
EOY$110,900,836EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,401,380BOYAmt
EOY$116,578,850EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,061,556ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$830,584NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$1,448,134PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,996,603CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,215,709CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,246,965CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,595,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,930,687CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,985,878TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,623,252CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,059,744CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,394,591CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,093,851CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,903,213CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,074,651TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,619,855CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,275,453CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,641,556CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,689,765CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,833,900CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$103,060,529TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,589,566CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,067,100CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$188,886CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,145,278CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,989,469CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,980,299TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,589,566CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,067,100CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$188,886CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,145,278CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,989,469CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,980,299TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$86,080,230PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,088,564CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,238,780CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,764,777CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,543,605CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$633,828CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,269,554TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,088,564CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,238,780CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,764,777CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,543,605CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$633,828CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,269,554TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,378,585CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,721,547CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,118,247CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,779,210CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,278,007CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,275,596TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,087,004CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,235,780CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,524,580CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,012,580CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,745,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$127,605,679TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.67460PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.66820PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.04910InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.04610InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,549,637BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,343,281InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$20,892,918EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,602,121BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,947,516InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$18,549,637EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,393,916BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,133ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$799,928InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$15,602,121EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,137,114BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$74,089ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,182,713InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$16,393,916EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,469,010BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$20,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,093,672InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,445,568OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,137,114EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.45351BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.54649PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$200,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$200,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$92,690,408OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$33,850,415DepreciationAmt
Book Value$58,839,993BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,895,361OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,836,910DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,058,451BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$61,098,444TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$21,277,226TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$830,584NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$442,323DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$637,859OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,910,766RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$19,366,460RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$19,366,460TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,385,086TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$442,323DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$637,859OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,080,182ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$18,304,904ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$18,304,904TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:TO FUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE ZOO FACILITY OR PAY OPERATING EXPENSES AS NEEDED.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS FASB ASC GUIDANCE RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE GUIDANCE CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM PROBABILITY THRESHOLD THAT A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE A FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT IS RECOGNIZED. THE MINIMUM THRESHOLD IS DEFINED AS A TAX POSITION THAT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFIT TO BE RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO SIGNIFICANT TAX PENALTIES OR INTEREST REPORTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENTS COSTS 440,331. RENTAL EXPENSES 197,528.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GAIN OF FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 197,528. SPECIAL EVENTS COSTS 440,331.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GAIN ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,00CONTRIBUTIONS & PROGRAM SERVICESANIMAL CONSERVATION$115,000
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,00CONTRIBUTIONS & PROGRAM SERVICESANIMAL CONSERVATION$78,988
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$193,988SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$193,988TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,CLOUNDED LEOPARD, AUSTRALIA WILDFIRE SUPPORT$115,000WIRE TRANSFERSSUPPLIESCOST
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,AMAZONIAN MANATEE, TAPIR, AND GIANT ARMADILLO CONSERVATION$75,626WIRE TRANSFERSSUPPLIESCOST$3,362
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org10Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THE PRESIDENT AND THE CURATORS OF THE ZOO MONITOR USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS BY: 1. REVIEWING THE ORGANIZATION'S NEWSLETTER; 2. COMMUNICATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION; AND/OR 3. VISITING THE ORGANIZATION 4. DISCUSSIONS AT AZA CONFERENCES
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BOO AT THE ZOOEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$426,781GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$10,000CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$416,781GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$80,047RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$7,500FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,320OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ZOOLUMINATIONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$209,054GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$209,054GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$260,870RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$475EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$52,504OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$396,818GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$320,079CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$76,739GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$15,039RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$20,576OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,032,653GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$330,079CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$702,574GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$355,956RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$7,500FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$475EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$76,400OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$440,331DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$262,243NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
POINT DEFIANCE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
5400 NORTH PEARL STTACOMAWA96407916066667501(C)(3)$10,000TO SUPPORT CLOUDED LEOPARD CONSERVATION
THE INTERNATIONAL RHINO FDN
201 MAIN STREET STE 2600FORT WORTHTX76102752395006501(C)(3)$25,000TO SUPPORT RHINO CONSERVATION
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK
209 MISSISSIPPI STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94107300108469501(C)(3)$8,771TO SUPPORT CHEETAH, SPECTACLED BEAR, & OKAPI CONSERVATION
GORILLA REHABILITATION & CONSERVATION EDUCATION
PO BOX 334CUMBERLAND CENTERME04021462308758501(C)(3)$30,000TO SUPPORT GORILLA CONSERVATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PRESIDENT AND THE CURATORS OF THE ZOO MONITOR USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS BY: 1. REVIEWING THE ORGANIZATION'S NEWSLETTER; 2. COMMUNICATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION; AND/OR 3. VISITING THE ORGANIZATION 4. DISCUSSIONS AT AZA CONFERENCESExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
RICK SCHWARTZ
PRESIDENT$535,755$0$1,050$0$2,983$0$83,131$0$21,018$0$643,937$0$0$0
SUZANNE ILER
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$187,916$0$1,050$0$0$0$19,809$0$6,565$0$215,340$0$0$0
KIM PRIDGEN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$156,707$0$1,050$0$0$0$12,634$0$10,169$0$180,560$0$0$0
DAVID OEHLER
VICE PRESIDENT$158,306$0$1,050$0$0$0$10,965$0$9,941$0$180,262$0$0$0
ANDY TILLMAN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$132,606$0$5,200$0$0$0$14,945$0$7,877$0$160,628$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN A 457F PLAN - JAMI L. GESELLE. - $6,584.03 SUZANNE S. ILER - $12,622.88 DAVID A. OEHLER - $10,965.06 KIM K. PRIDGEN - $8,059.19 RICK J. SCHWARTZ - $19,500.00 ANDREW K. TILLMAN - $9,523.30ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,819,158NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Drugs And Medical Supplies DrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$977NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)METAL BUILDING AND PAD2$10,301COST
Yes (X)SUPPLIES5$5,431COST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGIFTS OF PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES ARE PROCESSED THROUGH SUNTRUST BANK FOR SALE IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE BOARD HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH IS PERMITTED TO MAKE POLICY DECISIONS ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BLINE 11A EXPLANATION - FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND PRESIDENT AND EMAILED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS GIVEN TO THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, WITH ALL MATERIAL FACTS, ARE BROUGHT TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION. IF APPROPRIATE, AN APPOINTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE IF A BETTER PROPOSAL CAN BE ATTAINED THAT DOES NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF NOT, THE BOARD VOTES ON WHETHER THE ARRANGEMENT OR TRANSACTION IS IN THE ZOO'S BEST INTEREST AND IS FAIR AND REASONABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS DATA AND ESTABLISHES THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT. DATA COMES FROM COMPARABLE ZOOS' FORM 990S, PERIODICALLY PUBLISHED INDUSTRY (AZA) COMPENSATION SURVEY, ETC. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINES HOW OFTEN UPDATES AND REVIEWS ARE DONE. ROUTINE RAISES ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND FOLLOW THE SAME PATTERN AS OTHER STAFF. COMPENSATION PAY RANGE ANALYSIS IS DONE PERIODICALLY EVERY FEW YEARS TO ENSURE COMPENSATION IS CONSISTENT WITH THE MARKET AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE AS NECESSARY. SOURCE DATA IS SIMILAR TO THAT USED FOR THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE ALONG WITH FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8:EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION RESTATED DEFERRED REVENUE RELATED TO MEMBERSHIPS, AND NET ASSETS TO PROPERLY STATE THESE ACCOUNTS AT THAT DATE.

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